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"Journal of a Trip to California" by Charles W. Smith is a captivating account of the author's journey to the Golden State. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, Smith captures the essence of California's landscapes, culture, and the people he encounters. His observations reflect the spirit of adventure and exploration, as he navigates through bustling towns and serene natural ... Read more

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"Journal of a Trip to California" by Charles W. Smith is a captivating account of the author's journey to the Golden State. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, Smith captures the essence of California's landscapes, culture, and the people he encounters. His observations reflect the spirit of adventure and exploration, as he navigates through bustling towns and serene natural
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In "Journal of a Trip to California," Charles W. Smith offers a compelling and meticulously detailed account of his travels to the Golden State during a pivotal moment in American history. Written in a vivid, descriptive prose that captures both the grandeur of the Californian landscape and the peculiarities of its burgeoning society, this journal serves not only as a travelogue but also as a ... Read more

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In "Journal of a Trip to California," Charles W. Smith offers a compelling and meticulously detailed account of his travels to the Golden State during a pivotal moment in American history. Written in a vivid, descriptive prose that captures both the grandeur of the Californian landscape and the peculiarities of its burgeoning society, this journal serves not only as a travelogue but also as a
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Since the turn of the twenty-first century, Canadian unions have scored a number of important Supreme Court victories, securing constitutional rights to picket, bargain collectively, and strike. But how did the labour movement, historically hostile to judicial intervention in labour relations, come to embrace legal activism as a first line of defense as opposed to a last resort? Unions in Court ... Read more

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Since the turn of the twenty-first century, Canadian unions have scored a number of important Supreme Court victories, securing constitutional rights to picket, bargain collectively, and strike. But how did the labour movement, historically hostile to judicial intervention in labour relations, come to embrace legal activism as a first line of defense as opposed to a last resort? Unions in Court
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Jacksonian Jurist

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Smith describes the political ideas of Chief Justice Taney and discusses his contributions to American constitutional law. Taney is revealed as a socially minded jurist who believed in the power of the whole people to regulate the affairs of life for the common good. As a political leader, Taney belongs in the democratic line that runs from Jefferson to Franklin D. Roosevelt; as a jurist he is a ... Read more

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Smith describes the political ideas of Chief Justice Taney and discusses his contributions to American constitutional law. Taney is revealed as a socially minded jurist who believed in the power of the whole people to regulate the affairs of life for the common good. As a political leader, Taney belongs in the democratic line that runs from Jefferson to Franklin D. Roosevelt; as a jurist he is a
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Transforming Provincial Politics

The Political Economy of Canada's Provinces and Territories in the Neoliberal Era

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Over the past thirty-five years, Canada’s provinces and territories have undergone significant political changes. Abandoning mid-century Keynesian policies, governments of all political persuasions have turned to deregulation, tax reduction, and government downsizing as policy solutions for a wide range of social and economic issues. Transforming Provincial Politics is the first province-by ... Read more

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Over the past thirty-five years, Canada’s provinces and territories have undergone significant political changes. Abandoning mid-century Keynesian policies, governments of all political persuasions have turned to deregulation, tax reduction, and government downsizing as policy solutions for a wide range of social and economic issues. Transforming Provincial Politics is the first province-by
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The Falcon

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John Tanner's fascinating autobiography tells the story of a man torn between white society and the Native Americans with whom he identified.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and ... Read more

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A Summer on the Plains, Illustrated.

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An Eastern Correspondent spends the summer on duty with Hancock's 1867 Indian Expedition, following Hancock and Custer as they attempt to make peace with the warring Indians on the plains. Good examples of real life in the Indian Wars. ... Read more

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Best of Covered Wagon Women

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The diaries and letters of women who braved the overland trails during the great nineteenth-century westward migration are treasured documents in the study of the American West. These eight firsthand accounts are among the best ever written. They were selected for the power with which they portray the hardship, adventure, and boundless love for friends and family that characterized the overland ... Read more

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Walter B. Cheadle’s diary tells his incredible story of travelling with Lord Milton, as they journeyed along the uncharted Yellowhead route in 1862–63. A miraculously successful expedition, the men traversed the continent, making their way from Quebec, through Saskatchewan, Alberta, up the Athabasca River, risking their lives opening the trails through the Canadian Rockies, and eventually arriving ... Read more

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Walter B. Cheadle’s diary tells his incredible story of travelling with Lord Milton, as they journeyed along the uncharted Yellowhead route in 1862–63. A miraculously successful expedition, the men traversed the continent, making their way from Quebec, through Saskatchewan, Alberta, up the Athabasca River, risking their lives opening the trails through the Canadian Rockies, and eventually arriving
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Captives Among the Indians

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Captives Among the Indians is a compelling anthology that explores the harrowing narratives and personal reflections of individuals taken captive by Native American tribes. Spanning a range of literary styles, from personal memoirs to historical accounts, this collection presents a vivid tapestry of experiences set within the formative years of colonial North America. With a diversity of voices ... Read more

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Captives Among the Indians is a compelling anthology that explores the harrowing narratives and personal reflections of individuals taken captive by Native American tribes. Spanning a range of literary styles, from personal memoirs to historical accounts, this collection presents a vivid tapestry of experiences set within the formative years of colonial North America. With a diversity of voices
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Exploring Canada for a Transcontinental Railroad

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This short piece describes the trip through the wilderness with Indian guides along the route of the as yet unbuilt Canadian railway to the pacific. Illustrated. ... Read more

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This short piece describes the trip through the wilderness with Indian guides along the route of the as yet unbuilt Canadian railway to the pacific. Illustrated.
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My Captivity

A Pioneer Woman's Story of Her Life Among the Sioux

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Fanny Kelly’s memoir, first published in 1872, is an intelligent and thoughtful narrative. Kelly spent five months as a prisoner of Ogalalla Sioux in 1864 when she was nineteen years old. A woman of her time, there was no reason she should feel sympathy toward her captors, but the introduction points out examples of expressed favor toward the Sioux, however unconscious. This narrative is a ... Read more

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Fanny Kelly’s memoir, first published in 1872, is an intelligent and thoughtful narrative. Kelly spent five months as a prisoner of Ogalalla Sioux in 1864 when she was nineteen years old. A woman of her time, there was no reason she should feel sympathy toward her captors, but the introduction points out examples of expressed favor toward the Sioux, however unconscious. This narrative is a
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